Diabetic nephropathy can be reflected in the skin

Posted on November 24, 2009
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The skin for each one of us is very important, it is the human body with the external environment of the isolation layer of protection for our body plays a role, reflecting the same time, through which some of you can know that our body of certain diseases, such as the skin some of the symptoms that can tell us the incidence of diabetic nephropathy, will enable us to have such symptoms of diabetic kidney disease when early treatment. So, specifically, how do we come from the skin to determine if they had been suffering from diabetes, kidney out? Here’s to give you a brief introduction:

1, skin erythema

It is rather like burns of blisters. Thin wall, which contains a transparent-like slurry bubble around the non-flush. Under normal circumstances the mean erythema long, toes, hands and feet in the back or bottom edges can be single or multiple showed the emergence of self-healing within a few weeks, but again repeated.

2, skin itching

Some of the body can occur in patients with diabetic nephropathy or in part, dry skin scaling, itchy. You Yi vaginal itching in female patients is more prevalent.

3, neck folliculitis

Pus appears in the first Miliaria occipital neck kind of inflammation, there is a sense of tenderness, and may develop into boils or cellulitis. Pus discharged after self-healing, but long after will relapse.

4, sweating abnormalities

The hyperhidrosis often occurs for no reason, and more common in the upper limbs or trunk, and some patients or even sweating phenomenon.

5, foot gangrene

May often occurs in patients with foot pain, temperature sense disappear, dry easy to crack and ulceration, suppuration, necrosis, and difficult to heal, and even perforation of foot disease.

6, yellow tumor

Flexor side of the limbs, buttocks, neck, knee, etc. of the skin often see flocks of yellow-orange burst of small nodules or small papules around the weeks to flush and are itching feeling.

Finally, experts have warned that if the above symptoms, even early signs of diabetic nephropathy, no matter what kind, must be carried out promptly to the hospital for blood, urine examination, in order to clarify the diagnosis, receive appropriate medical treatment.

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